MoV - Management of Value Practitioner

This two day interactive course provides delegates with a clear understanding of the guidance designed to help maximise value within the achievement of programme and project objectives and the delivery of key stakeholder requirements. The training builds on the learning and knowledge gained at Foundation level and includes further opportunities to apply some of the techniques and concepts through practical exercises.

Through attending this training course delegates will be able to assist their organisations to focus on maximising value by implementing principles that will help to:

achieve transformational change more quickly

contribute to an improvement in decision-making and policy-making

meet the need to do more with less and to balance the increasing demands with available resources without compromising on quality

maximise returns on investments.

This course includes the Practitioner level examination.

Target Audience:

The course is aimed at individuals who have gained the Foundation qualification and who wish to further their knowledge and develop their ability to apply and tailor the method. Delegates will be expected to have their own copy of the official MoV 'Management of Value' publication having already achieved success at the Foundation level.

The course will be equally beneficial to anyone responsible for, or supporting portfolio, programme, or project management in the public or private sectors operational efficiency improvement initiatives.

Learning Objectives

At the end of this course you will be able to understand a proven methodology comprising a unique set of principles, processes and techniques, and in particular how:

to clarify their organisation's objectives and value priorities

MoV® can be applied within an operational environment

to organise and contribute to MoV® studies

the tailoring and embedding of MoV® within an organisation can be approached

Pre-Requisites

Delegates must have passed the Foundation examination prior to sitting the Practitioner examination.

Essential Prerequisites

Proof of prerequisites MUST be produced on the day of the exam to the trainer.

Acceptable forms of prerequisite confirmation are as follows:

A copy of the candidates examination certificate

Confirmed entry in the AXELOS Successful Candidate Register. You will need to provide the full SCR number (registration/candidate number located on your certificate).

Delegates without evidence of the prerequisites will NOT be permitted to sit the exam.

Course Content

The MOV Foundation and Practitioner course uses relevant case-studies and accelerated-learning techniques to ensure that theory is embedded and delegates feel confident in the practical application of MOV. Additional evening work will be required in the form of consolidation reading and mock examination questions. The evening work is an integral part of the course and delegates should expect to spend approximately two hours on these activities.

The course will cover the following syllabus areas:

Introduction to MoV

Delegates are introduced to the world of the Management of Value and to the overall structure of MOV.

What is value

What is MoV

Why it is needed

Its place in the Cabinet Office Best Practice Guidance

Its relationship to other management methods

The 7 MoV Principles

MOV operates within a universal set of principles that can be applied to any environment. These seven principles provide the framework of good practice upon which MOV is based and include:

Align with organisation's objectives

Focus on functions and required outcomes

Balance the variables to maximise value

Apply throughout the investment decision

Tailor to suit the subject

Learn from experience and improve performance

Assign clear roles and responsibilities and build a supportive culture

The 7 MoV Processes

The seven MOV processes provide a clear plan for implementing the outputs and monitoring their effective delivery.

Frame the programme or project

Gather information

Analyse information

Process information

Evaluate and select

Develop Value Improving Proposals

Implement and share outputs

MoV Techniques

This part of the course covers the MoV specific techniques and common techniques that are frequently used with MoV.

Implementing MoV

The implementation, embedding and need for embedding MOV into an organisation is covered here and includes:

Planning MoV activities

Responding to external and internal factor.

Portfolio, Programme, and Project considerations

Operational considerations

Embedding MoV into an organisation

MOV Practitioner Examination

The purpose of the Practitioner qualification is to confirm that you have achieved sufficient understanding of how to apply and tailor MoV in a scenario situation. The experience of the individual, the level of support available and the complexity of the situation to which MoV is to be applied will be factors that impact what the Practitioner can achieve.

The examination is scheduled for 13:00 on the last day of the course.

Exams & Certification

Objective testing

8 questions per paper with 10 marks available per question - all question items are worth 1 mark, making the total number of marks available per paper 80

Duration 2 ½ hours

Open book exam - only the MOV manual is permitted to be used

50% pass mark

Pre-Reading

There is no specific prescribed pre-course reading, however delegates are strongly advised to review the Foundation level material and the MOV Manual.

Related Courses

We can arrange to deliver all our public courses at your premises. In house training offers advantages over booking public courses including:

cost savings

avoidance of travel expenses

tailoring to meet specific needs

Simply fill out the form below or call our sales team.

Remember, we aim to beat any like for like quote you have received.

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Learning Objectives

At the end of this course you will be able to understand a proven methodology comprising a unique set of principles, processes and techniques, and in particular how:

to clarify their organisation's objectives and value priorities

MoV® can be applied within an operational environment

to organise and contribute to MoV® studies

the tailoring and embedding of MoV® within an organisation can be approached

Pre-Requisites

Delegates must have passed the Foundation examination prior to sitting the Practitioner examination.

Essential Prerequisites

Proof of prerequisites MUST be produced on the day of the exam to the trainer.

Acceptable forms of prerequisite confirmation are as follows:

A copy of the candidates examination certificate

Confirmed entry in the AXELOS Successful Candidate Register. You will need to provide the full SCR number (registration/candidate number located on your certificate).

Delegates without evidence of the prerequisites will NOT be permitted to sit the exam.

Course Content

The MOV Foundation and Practitioner course uses relevant case-studies and accelerated-learning techniques to ensure that theory is embedded and delegates feel confident in the practical application of MOV. Additional evening work will be required in the form of consolidation reading and mock examination questions. The evening work is an integral part of the course and delegates should expect to spend approximately two hours on these activities.

The course will cover the following syllabus areas:

Introduction to MoV

Delegates are introduced to the world of the Management of Value and to the overall structure of MOV.

What is value

What is MoV

Why it is needed

Its place in the Cabinet Office Best Practice Guidance

Its relationship to other management methods

The 7 MoV Principles

MOV operates within a universal set of principles that can be applied to any environment. These seven principles provide the framework of good practice upon which MOV is based and include:

Align with organisation's objectives

Focus on functions and required outcomes

Balance the variables to maximise value

Apply throughout the investment decision

Tailor to suit the subject

Learn from experience and improve performance

Assign clear roles and responsibilities and build a supportive culture

The 7 MoV Processes

The seven MOV processes provide a clear plan for implementing the outputs and monitoring their effective delivery.

Frame the programme or project

Gather information

Analyse information

Process information

Evaluate and select

Develop Value Improving Proposals

Implement and share outputs

MoV Techniques

This part of the course covers the MoV specific techniques and common techniques that are frequently used with MoV.

Implementing MoV

The implementation, embedding and need for embedding MOV into an organisation is covered here and includes:

Planning MoV activities

Responding to external and internal factor.

Portfolio, Programme, and Project considerations

Operational considerations

Embedding MoV into an organisation

MOV Practitioner Examination

The purpose of the Practitioner qualification is to confirm that you have achieved sufficient understanding of how to apply and tailor MoV in a scenario situation. The experience of the individual, the level of support available and the complexity of the situation to which MoV is to be applied will be factors that impact what the Practitioner can achieve.

The examination is scheduled for 13:00 on the last day of the course.

Exams & Certification

Objective testing

8 questions per paper with 10 marks available per question - all question items are worth 1 mark, making the total number of marks available per paper 80

Duration 2 ½ hours

Open book exam - only the MOV manual is permitted to be used

50% pass mark

Pre-Reading

There is no specific prescribed pre-course reading, however delegates are strongly advised to review the Foundation level material and the MOV Manual.

Related Courses

We can arrange to deliver all our public courses at your premises. In house training offers advantages over booking public courses including:

cost savings

avoidance of travel expenses

tailoring to meet specific needs

Simply fill out the form below or call our sales team.

Remember, we aim to beat any like for like quote you have received.

leave this field blank to prove your humanity

Company:

Number of delegates:

Training location:

Time frame:

First name:

Last name:

Email address:

Phone number:

Notes:

Privacy Notice

In order to provide you with the service requested we will need to retain and use your contact information in accordance with our Privacy Notice. If you choose to provide us with this information you explicitly consent to us using the information as necessary to provide the request service to you. If you do not agree please do not proceed to request the service from us.

Marketing Permissions

Would you like to receive our newsletter and other information on products and services which we think will be of interest to you by email. We will always treat your information with care and in accordance with our Privacy Notice. You are free to withdraw this permission at any time.

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leave this field blank to prove your humanity

Company:

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Training location:

Time frame:

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Last name:

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Privacy Notice

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